Pickering, J. F.

Invented an airship (dirigible). powered by an electric motor. It was the first to have directional control; it was patented on February 20, 1900. The first airship was developed in 1852 but was filled with hydrogen gas, which is very combustible.
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Jackson, H. A

Kitchen Table October 6, 1896 596,135 

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